Priestlord Gigundus – Guilded Age

Annotated 38-21

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 03:46:52 +0000

This is where Jarvis’ story starts falling apart for me. I have to believe he’s bullshitting Syr’Nj here, just to get through this scene. Let’s start with the most obvious thing: why does Ardaic need to tell Mother Scarlett shit if panel […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...

Annotated 38-20

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 03:22:51 +0000

So far, this conspiracy story’s been told pretty well, by my lights. We’ve seen its effects on ordinary people thanks to the smear campaign against adventurers. We’ve had some thrilling machinations, with established characters falling like dominoes. We’ve had a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...

Annotated 38-9

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 03:27:58 +0000

As we started preparing to (oh no, spoilers) say goodbye to Pardo, I did my damnedest to reconcile him and Iwatani as they were here with the very, very different versions of them that showed up in their respective first speaking roles. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...

Annotated 6-20

Sun, 18 Nov 2018 04:39:35 +0000

Although it’s lightly implied, Byron’s “everything comes together” line really should accompany an actual image of Gigundus’ remaining parts falling to pieces. Still, I like how his lines here feel like callbacks to his punning in his big Chapter 1 […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...

Annotated 6-19

Sat, 17 Nov 2018 04:39:39 +0000

There is at least a bit of a purpose to the fact that Gigundus’ dialogue is so… “Tyrannical Threat of the Day Calendar”: Scarlett is the one really putting words in his mouth and she’s not the world’s greatest improviser. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry...